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Inexhaustible Seas? Marine Resources and Environmental Issues

Inexhaustible Seas? Marine Resources and Environmental Issues

This course explores the mineral, energy and food resources of the ocean and environmental impacts that arise from the exploitation of these resources. We discuss conflicts in our competing uses of the ocean and its resources. We also examine both the popular and scientific literature surrounding these issues.

School(s)/College(s)
Literature, Science, & Arts » Earth and Environmental Sciences
Literature, Science, & Arts » Program in the Environment
Course Number(s) UM Course ID Academic Level Credits Sustainability Category*
EARTH 333, ENVIRON 333 044511 Undergraduate 4 Sustainability-Focused

Academic Terms

YearSession(s)
2025Fall
2024Fall